Question

what is Wireshark and what does it do?

Answer 1

wireshark is widely used for packet analyzer on internet.

wireshark is also display packet data in a user friendly manner or provide a good user interface.

it is also possible to display the network traffic to user.

wireshark is an open source software and it is safe.

its main operation is to track or captures the network packets in useful way.

it is also used as a technique is to seeing the bits and bytes pass through a network.

the display of data passing through the network is visible to users.

this display of packets is user friendly,it means that this should be easily readable by the user.

it is capable to run on differnet platforms like windows,unix etc.

displayed packets have maximum informations available and this sould be simple.

this wireshark is adoptable for network troubleshooting.

filtering option is also available in wireshark and this reduce the cost or packet data sizes to an extent.

by using this analyzer,we get the packet informations include transmit time, source, destination, protocol type and header data with more information.

this informations of packet is very needed to the user and this wireshark is very helpful in big way.